Trains to Bournemouth from Manchester Victoria
| First train | 03:39 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:11 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Victoria | |
| Arrival station | Bournemouth | |
| Journey time | From 5h 18m | |
| Distance | 191 miles (308 km) | |
| Frequency | 42 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Manchester Victoria to Bournemouth by train
If you're planning to travel from Manchester Victoria to Bournemouth, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Manchester Victoria to Bournemouth takes around 7 hours 16 minutes. There are normally 42 trains per day travelling from Manchester Victoria to Bournemouth.
You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Bournemouth, as there are no direct trains.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway.
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